Archaeologists Discover Two Lion Cub Mummies Inside a Special Tomb for Cat Burials in Egypt Two mummified lion cubs, about ...

For the final phase of the study, the researchers are examining Egyptian cat mummies. When six complete cat skeletons from a 6,000-year-old tomb were evaluated, they found that the animals were ...

Discover the fascinating history of cat domestication and genetic analysis results, revealing how ancient Egyptians played a ...

The country's Antiquities minister Khaled el-Enany said the discovery was made by an Egyptian archaeological ... Among the dozens of cat mummies unearthed were 100 wooden, gilded statues of ...

Archaeologists discovered more than a dozen mummies older than 2,000 years with tongues made from golden amulets. Ancient Egyptians’ idea behind the golden tongues was that they would help the ...

Archaelogists uncover what appear to be cat mummies–a common practice around the Ptolemaic period. But an x-ray scan reveals a surprise: the mummies are just bandages. So what happened?

An incredibly talented Pokemon fan artist designs a new Ghost-type evolution for Eevee, which comes with a unique shiny ...

The Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History is home to cat mummies as part of our anthropology collections ... objects that reveal felines’ critical role in ancient Egyptian religious, social ...

They were feline—ancient cats that had been mummified ... she adopted the Egyptian Museum's languishing collection of animal mummies as a research project. After taking precise measurements ...

Image (from CT scan) by Salima Ikram and others, South African Mummy Project Team Peering inside the linen wrappings of an ancient Egyptian bird mummy, a CT scan has revealed a true rara avis—a ...

This is the mummy of Hornedjitef an Egyptian priest who was buried in a coffin, within a second, outer coffin. Examining his body using CAT scans and X-rays revealed that he suffered from ...